The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 30, 1915, Page 1

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We think The Star hae the best one in town, If YOU don't agree with us, we'd : g fike to hear from you, Because YOU are the one we're trying to please. If there's anything you'd like to see on The Star's page that len't there now, just write, or whistle your message in to us over the AST EDITION Showers tonight. Tuesday fair TIDES AT SEATTLE wy High. Lew. 2s mm, 119 ft. 2:25 a m., 44 pm, 126 ft, 2:03 p. m., VOLUME 18. NO. 160. ONE CENT | « (ff | FOR PROBE y hess / By the terms of a resolution introduced Monday ; \ | i afternoon by Councilman Lundy, the investigation by .- : ¢ is Fy naieche | m the council into the charges against Police Chief Louis at 2 p.m. Sessions are to be held from then on, from day to day, until the investigation is closed, the resdlution reads. It is believed the Lundy resolution, when it comes up “padlication. Ff Tt may be that there are men tn/ business departments of the papers, and men who own in these newspapers, who re- dead lers of Seattle, Monday morning | passed a resolution unanimously calling upon the counet! to invest! gate the conduct of Chief Lang io thes tho Sun | peeet There were 32 ministers present later in the afternoon, will easily have enough votes for fally formidable, : 4 i ae | of the daily ; passage. of. L | ‘ . While friends of Lang were eo? we <7 =p > ‘But those of us who are in the) o end of the game” do not | of those who write its) and editorials, sell its adver- space, set Its type, print its and distribute them among H. C. Wells fatied tn his nt of the Sun and the pa- went into the hands of a receiv. | the employes, having a first Hen | B the property for wages, formed a the rent and other fm- obligations were met there just $87 in the treasury. Tt was nip and tuck with the Sun.| At low tide she lies in 30 feet of water and considerably more of her| lice officers hoff and George Zelick, alleged to) havo operated circulation money paid the bills. The employes took y The Admiral Watson as she looked at high tide Monday morning. superstructure is visible. charges are ¢ they refiect upon the good name of our city and jeopardize the moral welfare of the communit: Therefore, be it re that we, the members of the Methodist Preachers’ meetin request that the city council Institute at once an inquiry into the truth or faisity of the charges made inst «the chief of police that the findings be made public. eee Tt didn’t pay Marry Zakoff to tell the police about gambling. Harry was beaten ont of $85 at a gam bling joint st Maynard and Dear. born st. and Monday morning he was soaked $25 more by Police Judge MacMahon. Following Harry's complaint, po- nabbed Elija Djada- the game where IN GAMBLING JOINT busy in the past few days to prevent the pi e of this resolution by substituting a harmiess resolution Counciiman Dale Satur- resolution for the counci! probe if, Councilman Lundy didn’t. The Lundy resolution sets out that ch have been made about gambling condi- tions which tend to show elther gross inefficiency or of- ficial connivance. It also de- clares that Chief Lang has been personally charged with goenduct unbecoming an officer. In view of the fact that the mayor has the power to re- move Lang, the resolution says, and in view of the fact that he said he would remove him if the council so recommended, the council is called upon to make the investigation, begin- ning Monday at 2 p. m. The hearings are to be held In the council chambers. Copies of the resolution are to be served on the chief, the mayor and the corporation counsel, The latter is to han- die the Investigation for the council or else designate a dep- Ancient British Prison Ship Lies in Elliott Bay ARBARISM, walied and iron-bound and blood- stained and wreathed with gore-incrusted ieg- irons and garianded with torture chains and brutal whips and things, floats in Seattle's harbor today. The good ship Success, the last of the infamous Prison huiks that made on Engiand’s history pag red blots and smears, . rived Sunday night from Portland, and is moored at the foot of Yesier way. She will be here a week or 10 days, and after Wednesday noon will be open to the public every day from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. The Success, which is un- der the command of Capt. D. J. Smith, is the oldest ship in the world. She was built in 1790. She is fully equip. ped with thousands of oid methods of torture. E CO.FAILS T0 INSPECTORS TO INVESTIGATE): =.= ty —* The resolution follows: | Wednesday forenoon, “They were all guilty of gam-) | WMEREAS, It is charged that gam- Mayor Gill and city and bling,” he said, and each was fined , state officials will be guests A COPY OF $25. wit ‘ on board. | petency oF Official investigation by United negligence the only penalty to f: : States Steamboat Commissioner B.| which he might be subjected would | ®. Whitney into the ramming and be revocation of his pilot's license, ° i of the steamship Admiral for life or a stated period | a sacmrat nace 2) NOT CARESS HIM it wants the county to grant ; fn the loss of one life, will be Damage estimated at between ¢ city, thru Assistant Corpora-| 1M 0 Me eral days, it was $25,000 and $50,000 wos inflicted|, Thomas S. 9, Bassen Monday Counsel Pierce, will ask for #) sinounced Monday. on the Admiral Watson. A hole 18| filed sult for divorce from Frances tinuence of the application! *'orrice routine has been upset feet long was torn in her side. Ot eS eres We tae ; then it comes up Tuesday, at! temporarily by the death Sunday) When the crash came, Capt. o,| She would not caress him, HIEF LANG, in a statement given out in answer to s. m. . R.A. Turner, marine in- M. Jensen, master of the Watson, iS ee SITU HO 08" Oe T Star’s ch s th 2 : [ ~ | “We have no moans of telling! snector of boliers. ordered the stern lines be cast off, | ress her. | he Star’s charges that, among other things, he the franchise calls for," said) “The accident resulted in the and then rapidly worked the ves-| She would not even walk withiwac permitting gamblers to operate in the city, declared Monday. “The city ought/qeath of C. Kilmoe, « longshore- sel in toward shallower water,|him on the street. wT d th ble ery A nt 4 rte Ee have a chance to read and study|man, who was killed by a falling where her bows were made fast to| She danced with men he didn't, The Star and the gamblers were in a conspiracy to “get franchise before {t is acted spon | beam. the dock with lines. She went/approve of. ihim the commissioners, so that we} pijot Andrew Bijorkland, in down by the stern in a few min-| He's had to cook his own break) be in a position to discuss its/charge of the Paraiso, who Was utes. fast ever since they were married, ions intelligently.” feeling his way northward along The wrecker Santa Cruz Sunday )!n 1910. Tp to noon Monday, the electric|the waterfront thru a dense pall of night began the task of raising the| Bassen, a logger, says he made ny has filed no copy, either)smoke and fog, from Pier A to vessel for the Seattle Construction | $1,000 and gave her half of it. She! 1 the county or city. While its| Pier 14, and who was holding his & Drydock Co., which has the con-|squandered It, buying among other houses Saturday night, ie if say that provision for com-|course #0 close to shore that he tract. The work will require a) useless articles a $150 diamond | . < + Oe {Re Ship of Geatele ne|ment of $15,000 damages recently user has been included, they|passed within a few feet of pler week to 10 days. ring. lidentity, talked with the gamblers about the chief and |fMa"%.°tne ume against the Times for another case it ft is different than the com-|ends, will, it Is believed, be sub-| The Paraiso escaped all damage,| She left him, he says, in Skagit/his troubles. Toa man they declared it was a shame for | "7.3 men of alleged libel against him. The user Included In the franchise |jected to an examination. only a little paint being scraped off|county, and came here where she | ase has been appealed by the d last year. If Bjorkland is found guilty of her bow. started a lodging house. \The Star to handle a good chief like Lang so roughly. (Wie, "Wionime to'time, and ‘that 'n| Times to the supreme court, FF Put the Reverse English on MUTT’S Joke : By “BUD” FISHER | certified copy Tesolution sie" forthwith be tra ited by the city comptroller and ex-officio city clerk to B | the chief of police, and that a» I Puget Sound Trac-| Watson, of the Pacific Alaska Nav-| ca 4 Igation ‘company, by the steam| After ramming the Watson he “Light & Power Co. has not filed hter Paraiso at the Bell street proceeded to his destination, un. coup oc the: tages \Goek ‘at 6:45 a. m, Sunday, result- aware of the damage. ee THE TIMES AGAIN Former City Engineer R. H. Thoms.» Monday filed another libel suit against the Seattle Times for $50,000 damages which he ser yard have suffered as the re- . {sult of an editorial appearing in dead’ te taveatignte € 4 that newspaper, August 31, 1913, a have been made aga the chief of under the caption, “How Did City Just why, the gamblers should want to “get’?|Plittnce te the conduct of gambling in Happen to Lose $300,000" and I ang isa mystery | various places in the city te vielation | which he says indirectly charged F $ a mystery. ,__ | aw, and with reference to the conduct of him with misplacing the city’s A Star man made the rounds of several gambling | S%umers ot the police department." | money. and, without revealing his! September 7, 1915, in} Thomson was awarded a judg ¢ been made thru the chief of JEFF Gor A JOB AS ELEYATOR Boy Ar THE INSOMmauIA HOTEL + TLL GO OVER. THERE NOW AND RING THE BELL AND RIDE UP IN THE ELEVATOR. 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